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2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 550 specs & colors

MSRP
4dr Sdn S 400 Hybrid RWD
$91,850
4dr Sdn S 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC
$92,550
4dr Sdn S 550 RWD
$94,500
4dr Sdn S 550 4MATIC
$97,500
4dr Sdn S 63 AMG RWD
$139,300
4dr Sdn S 600 RWD
$159,500
4dr Sdn S 65 AMG RWD
$210,900
$94,500
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 550

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Chestnut Brown / Black
designo Light Brown / Black
Cashmere
Black
Auburn Brown
Sahara Beige / Black
Jet Black
Grey / Black
Saffron Beige
designo Mystic Red / Black
Ash
Cashmere / Savanna
designo Armagnac / Black
Ebony / Cashmere
Deep White

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
15 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
429 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Pwr
Brake Type
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
13.2 x 1.25 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.8 x 0.9 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Electrical

N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

Gas V8
Engine Type
4.6L/285
Displacement
429 @ 5250
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
516 @ 1800-3500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
7-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
Transmission Options
15 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

5
Passenger Capacity
109 ft³
Passenger Volume
38 in
Front Head Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
59 in
Front Shoulder Room
61 in
Front Hip Room
39 in
Second Head Room
42 in
Second Leg Room
59 in
Second Shoulder Room
61 in
Second Hip Room
125 in
Wheelbase
207 in
Length, Overall
74 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
58 in
Height, Overall
63 in
Track Width, Front
63 in
Track Width, Rear
6 in
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Liftover Height
16 ft³
Trunk Volume

Safety

Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Brake Assist

Steering

Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
18
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
40 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Suspension

Independent
Suspension Type - Front
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
Not Available
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

P255/45R18
Front Tire Size
P255/45R18
Rear Tire Size
N/A
Spare Tire Size
18 x 8.5 in
Front Wheel Size
18 x 8.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
N/A
Spare Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

4,740 lbs
Base Curb Weight
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
24 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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